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Stern motion might be taken towards accountable: Congress on Rajasthan minor’s ‘gang rape’ case

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NEW DELHI: After a Rajasthan Congress MLA’s son and 4 others had been booked fore allegedly raping a minor woman within the state, the celebration on Saturday mentioned stern motion might be taken towards the accountable regardless of who they’re.

The Congress, which is in energy in Rajasthan, additionally attacked the BJP and alleged that the celebration protects its personal other folks even supposing they’re accused of rape or crushing blameless farmers below their automotive.

Former Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar used to be sentenced to lifestyles imprisonment in December 2019 for raping a lady whilst Union Minister Ajay Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra is among the key accused in a case associated with killing of farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri.

“I wish to guarantee everyone, whosoever you’ll be, the Congress celebration is not going to offer protection to ‘Sengars’ of the arena. You can’t, within the Congress celebration, trample farmers and stay Union Minister and cohabit with Narendra Modi ji (top minister) and (Union house minister) Amit Shah Ji,” Congress leader spokesperson Randeep Surjewala mentioned.

“We can take stern motion as consistent with legislation and after an investigation regardless of who the accused could also be,” he mentioned when requested in regards to the son of gang rape incident in Rajasthan.

Deepak Meena, the son of Congress MLA Johari Lal Meena from Rajgarh meeting constituency in Alwar district and 4 others had been booked by means of police for allegedly raping a 15-year-old woman belonging to Dausa district.

One of the most 5 accused, recognized as Vivek Sharma, used to be additionally booked for extorting Rs 15 lakh in money and jewelry pieces from the sufferer by means of threatening to add the video of the incident on social media, SHO Nathu Lal of the Mandawar Police Station in Dausa mentioned.

In keeping with the SHO, the incident happened in February when the accused took the lady to a resort on Mahwa-Mandawar Highway and dedicated the crime.